Hiring in Miami Vs. NYC Metro: a Cost Comparison
We get this question quite frequently from companies planning to start hiring (or expand their hiring) in the United States: where is the best market to look for candidates, New…
Our consumer industries focused executive search firm provides the latest news and insights by industry such as beauty, wine & spirits, luxury goods, etc…
When to Consider an RPO
In addition to offering our clients the typical retained or contingency executive recruiting services, ACCUR Recruiting Services is sometimes contacted to be an “RPO provider.” In this article, we want…
Fastest Growing Companies in South Florida
Recently, we looked at South Florida’s emergence as a tech renaissance. But it’s not just the tech sector that’s driving growth in the “sunshine state.” A hospitable climate for entrepreneurship…
Chief Revenue Officers and the Hospitality Industry
In our work here at ACCUR Recruiting Services we are often tasked with sourcing qualified Chief Revenue Officers and other highly placed executives faced with extracting the highest possible revenue…
Why French Tech is Having a Moment
French Tech is having a moment. While Britain has often dominated the discussion of tech startups in Europe, because of Brexit and other economic pressures, France is making a strong…
South Florida’s Tech Renaissance
The tech and startup scene nationally shows no sign of slowing down: across industries, there is a huge demand for innovative thinking and novel approaches to old problems in commerce….
Lab Grown Diamonds Reveal a New Facet of the Jewelry Business
Here at ACCUR Recruiting Services, we have a strong track record in placing executives in fine jewelry roles. We’ve recently been fielding more inquiries from the lab grown diamond field…
Why the Food & Beverage Industry Sees Green in Food Waste
Reducing waste and making operations more efficient and less taxing to the environment is on the radar of most businesses in 2019. But certain sectors of the food and beverage…
How the Hospitality Industry is Wooing Millennial Customers
The millennial generation is aging into a formidable juggernaut for the hospitality and tourism industry. Defined by Pew as individuals born between roughly 1981 and 1997, millennials globally comprise almost…
As Cannabis Goes High End, It Needs the Best Executive Talent
It’s high times for high end weed: Find out why the industry needs to be looking out for the next generation of executive talent. In our business of executive recruiting,…
Why the Subscription Model is Everywhere in Business
“Subscription model” businesses are not new exactly. After all, people have been subscribing to newspapers and magazines for decades. Digital media and the decreasing price of storage have changed the…
Anatomy of an Apple Retail Experience
When was the last time you stepped inside an Apple store? If it was any time recently, you surely were quickly greeted by a store associate and subtly guided to…
Anatomy of the Sephora Retail Experience
Though retail is in a constant state of change (and we’re losing big retailers like Sears), there are plenty of companies innovating in this space. This is part 3 of…
Beverage Industry Quenches a Thirst for Healthy Alcohol Alternatives
For a long time non-drinkers have suffered from a lack of choice when they are dining out or find themselves in other social situations. Would they like water, soda or…
Friday Five: CPG
Each week we bring you five interesting stories from the industries we work with closely. Today, five stories we’re reading about trends in CPG. IOT meets Beer Once upon a…
Delivering Transformation in the Food Space: 4 Trends to Know & Embrace
In the food space, we work with both traditional multinational conglomerates and also fast-growing startups. Both business scenarios require shrewd, tough-minded executives who can innovate and keep an eye on…
How Luxury Watch & Fine Jewelry Companies are Courting Younger Consumers
While recruiting executives for high-end jewelry and watch companies, we know that the sales process for these companies is very specific and time-tested. Sales executives tap into well-established points of…
From the Death of Sears to the Rebirth of Retail
Sears was long known as an American icon. Completely transformative in its day, by making low-cost items available to people from all walks of life via the U.S. Postal Service,…
What Kind of Sales Manager Do You Need for CPG or Retail Business?
Sales managers play a critical role any type of company who has a retail distribution chain: from jewelry to cosmetics, liquor to watches. We are often called on to fill…
5 Trends Shaping the Beer, Wine & Spirits Industry in 2019
We recently looked at the unique characteristics of the American beverage trade, including the “three tier system” for alcohol. With alcohol regulation rooted in the nineteenth century and a vast…
The Friday Five: Beauty
Five hot topics from the industries we serve. This week: a rundown of 5 stories from the beauty industry. Amazon remains a wildcard in the retail space Major beauty industry…
Growth Opportunities in the U.S. for Producers of Fine Wines, Spirits and Craft Beer
The U.S. alcoholic beverage market continues to be incredibly strong. It is valued at around 240 billion dollars and continues to grow year over year. The beverage category has seen…
Insight Report: Opportunities in the Cannabis Industry
As a part of a continuing series, we are bringing you insights gained from polls of our candidate base. This time, we polled our candidates on their willingness to consider…
Great Visit to Cannes and the 2018 Duty Free and Travel Retail Summit
We had a great time in Cannes, France last week at the 2018 Duty Free and Travel Retail Summit organized by the TFWA. Interacting with valued clients and partners from around…
We’ll Be at the Duty Free & Travel Retail Global Summit
ACCUR Services is please to be attendance at the 2018 Duty Free and Travel Retail Summit organized by the TFWA in Cannes, France next week from Monday Oct 1-Friday Oct 5….
POLL: Would you work for these industries?
— Would you consider a job in one (or more) of the following industries? Wines & Spirits 89% 288 Tobacco 35% 113 Cannabis / Marijuana 53% 172
What to look for in a luxury candidate
The luxury sector faces constant changes, and it is one of the most dynamic sectors in the world. However, it presents a problem when it comes to finding the right…
TFWA Asia Pacific show’s new records!
As explained in the DFNIonline.com, the TFWA Asia Pacific last week broke new records in exhibition space and visitor numbers! This is great news for the Travel Retail – Duty…
[Travel Retail News] Travel Markets Insider Newsletter Vol. 16 No.14
For your latest Travel Retail news, you can download the Travel Markets Insider newsletter Vol. 16 No. 14 HERE. In this issue: Moderate growth in airport passenger traffic globally, but improvement…
Latin America Luxury Retail Management Program at FIU in Miami
Altagama’s members agreed that one of the biggest limitation to their growth in the region is the lack of executives with luxury skills. Therefore we launched recently a special project: Latin America Luxury Retail Management Program a…
[Travel Retail News] Travel Markets Insider Newsletter Vol. 16 No.12
For your latest Travel Retail news, you can download the Travel Markets Insider newsletter Vol. 16 No. 12 HERE. In this issue: Nuance/Victoria’s Secret partnership, in Toronto Pearson International Airport Vancouver…
[Travel Retail News] Travel Markets Insider Newsletter Vol. 16 No.11
For your latest Travel Retail news, you can download the Travel Markets Insider newsletter Vol. 16 No. 11 HERE. In this issue: Strong February air Traffic numbers reported by ACI and…
[Travel Retail News] Travel Markets Insider Newsletter Vol. 16 No.10
For your latest Travel Retail news, you can download the Travel Markets Insider newsletter Vol. 16 No. 10 HERE. This issue is all about the Point of Sales. Chicago O’Hare International…
Retail and Hospitality industries hirings were up in December 2009
In December 2009, most of the 12 industries identified by indeed.com were down compared to last year in terms of hiring needs. Ahead and with a positive trend we can…